U N backs gay rights for the first time in history
In Geneva the U N Human Rights Council narrowly approved a resolution endorsing the rights of gay, lesbian, and transgender people for the first time. The vote, 23 in favor and 19 against, drew support from the United States, the European Union, Brazil and other nations while Russia, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria and Pakistan opposed.
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Gadhafi vows NATO defeat amid Tripoli rally
Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi, live on state TV, denounced NATO and urged victory as thousands packed Tripoli's Green Square under renewed daylight bombing. In Misrata, government shelling and Grad missiles hit rebel lines, nine rebels and a civilian woman killed, 30 wounded.
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Phil Campbell convention brings Phil Campbells to Alabama town
A worldwide gathering called I'm With Phil descends on Phil Campbell Alabama to clean debris march in a parade donate for Habitat for Humanity build and raise spirits. Organizers expect 18 attendees from places including England Scotland Alaska and Texas with locals and visiting Phils joining in for a weekend.
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Syrians protesters shot as regime cracks down mass killings rise
Beir ut Syria security forces fired on thousands of demonstrators killing a teenager and at least 15 others amid a crackdown that rights groups say has left more than 1,400 dead and 10,000 detained. Refugees describe beheadings and torture while a sugar factory jail is mentioned. Angelina Jolie visited Turkish border with Syria as Assad may address the nation.
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Redistricting reshapes Weiner seat future
With Anthony Weiner out, New York faces a likely special election for his successor and a broader redraw of congressional boundaries. Population shifts threaten losing two seats in 2013, prompting Albany to redraw districts in a highly political process that could erase Weiner's Queens and Brooklyn territory.
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